Job Description
Job DescriptionPower-Flo Technologies is a leading distributor of electrical equipment offering one of the most comprehensive product and service portfolios in the state, including automation, drives, controls, power distribution, and motor repair. We are looking for an experienced Applications Engineer to join our Upstate New York team. You will play a critical role in delivering complete, real-world systems and solutions to our customers.
Applications Engineer Primary Functions
- Pre and post sales support for automation, PLCs, drives, motion control, and machine vision products and services.
- Assist customers with proof of concept for automation, PLCs, drives, motion control, and machine vision applications.
- Assist sales and account managers as necessary to close business.
- Generate engineering and training billings.
Applications Engineer Essential Responsibilities
- Phone and On-Site customer support.
- Preparation and execution of product training classes including development of course and materials.
- Attend vendor training classes as offered and/or required.
- Maintenance, appearance and upgrades to demos.
- Weekly engineering activity report and schedule.
- Target and plan for minimum $20K annual engineering and training billings.
- Minimum 2 customer calls per week, whether technical or sales.
- Monitor and complete assigned Engineering Tasks
- Development of product demonstrations, Bills of Materials and product research as required by Sales and Account Managers.
Applications Engineer Necessary Qualifications
- BS Engineering or equivalent technical degree
- Knowledge of automation, PLCs, drives, motion control, and machine vision applications
- Advanced computer skills: Windows, VM Ware, Networking
- Knowledge of Siemens programming and HMI software a plus
- Valid and clean NYS driver's license to operate company vehicles as needed
Physical Requirements
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle
- Some minor lifting of demo equipment, etc.
Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation and benefits package including health, disability, life insurance, 401(k) and long-term disability plans.
Salary Range
$75,000 - $125,000 annually
About Us
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa. Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.
Power-Flo Technologies is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving the New York metropolitan and New England areas. We are a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS.